reticulation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

reticule +‎ -ation.

Noun[edit]

reticulation (countable and uncountable, plural reticulations)

  1. A network of criss-crossing lines, strands, cables or pipes.
    The students studied the reticulation of the veins in the leaf.
  2. A method of copying a painting by the help of threads stretched across a frame.

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